Newly Added

Taekwondo for Children and Adults

Dec 31 (all day)
Event For:
Ages 5 through Adult
Cost:
$30 per month
Organization:
Two Rivers Martial Arts
Contact:
Jennifer Bailey
Email:
trmaweb@tworiversmartialarts.com
Phone:
(515) 423-0804
Two Rivers Martial Arts offers traditional taekwondo classes in a family friendly environment. We are a 501(c)3 organization run completely by volunteers so our fees remain low. Classes offered year-round. Start anytime! Try out a few classes at no obligation. Several locations available.

Katie Dinnebier Youth Basketball Camp

Aug 18, 12:00 pm
Location:
Waukee High School
Event For:
2nd-8th grade girls and boys
Cost:
Free!
Organization:
Katie Dinnebier Youth Basketball Camp
Contact:
Katie Dinnebier
Email:
dinnebierkatie@gmail.com
Phone:
(515) 559-4685
Katie Dinnebier Youth Basketball Camp will be led by current Drake Women's Basketball player Katie Dinnebier. Katie was the 2023-24 MVC Player of the Year and a graduate of Waukee High School. Participants of the camp will learn basketball fundamentals, compete in scrimmages & other fun activities!

Family Splash Bash

Aug 9, 6:00 pm
Location:
Clive Aquatic Center
Event For:
6-18
Cost:
Free
Organization:
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa
Contact:
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa
Email:
admin@bgcci.org
Phone:
(515) 242-7925
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa is sponsoring the event. This event is open to the community, kids do not have to be Club members to attend, & current families can bring other kids. Parents/Adult guardians must be present for the duration of the event.

Back To School Physicals at DMU

Jul 30, 12:00 pm
Location:
3200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines
Organization:
Des Moines University Clinic
Contact:
Hanna de Geest
Email:
Hanna.deGeest@dmu.edu
Phone:
(515) 271-1710
Every kid deserves a healthy start to the school year, and DMU would like to be your medical home! Tuesday, July 30, noon-5 p.m., and Wednesday, July 31, noon-5 p.m. Come in for your FREE back-to-school physical during two days of walk-in physicals (no appointment or insurance required).

Shoes for the Homeless, Inc. Volunteer Youth Ambassador Program

Jun 30 (all day)
Location:
Online and in local community
Event For:
13 - 18 years
Cost:
Free!
Organization:
Shoes for the Homeless, Inc.
Contact:
April Hudson
Email:
youthambassador@shoesforthehomeless.net
Phone:
(310) 774-0283
Do you want to help the homeless, earn community service hours, improve your college application, gain leadership skills and be involved in your community? Then our Volunteer Youth Ambassador Program may be right for you! Our free, national program is offered year-round and requires no experience.

FREE Back-To-School Physicals

Jul 30, 12:00 pm
Location:
3200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines IA 50312
Event For:
K-12
Organization:
Des Moines University
Contact:
Hanna de Geest
Email:
studentlife@dmu.edu
Phone:
(641) 295-3494
Come in for your FREE back-to-school physical during two days of walk-in physicals (no appointment or insurance required). Tuesday, July 30, noon-5 p.m., and Wednesday, July 31, noon-5 p.m at Des Moines University. Vaccines will be available for eligible individuals. Translators available.

Chic Professional Development Conference

Sep 13, 10:00 am
Location:
FFA Enrichment Center 1055 SW Prairie Trail Pkwy, Ankeny, IA 50023
Event For:
18 and up
Cost:
Free
Organization:
Chic Behavioral Health and Community Services
Contact:
Christy Porter
Email:
chiccommunityservives@gmail.com
Phone:
(319) 504-3186
This is a professional development conference with keynote speeches by expert speakers sharing strategies for youth development. There will be an interactive workshop led by industry leaders, covering topics crucial for youth empowerment. You will also hear directly from our youth panel.

Steve & Kate’s Summer Camp now in Des Moines!

Aug 16 (all day)
Location:
Bergman Academy 100 45th St Des Moines, IA 50312
Event For:
4-12
Cost:
Day Pass- $110 Summer Pass- $3,300
Organization:
Steve & Kate's Camp
Contact:
Site Director
Email:
desmoines@steveandkate.com
Phone:
(515) 335-8077
Campers choose from a variety of activities including sewing, coding, maker crafts, sports & more! Buy any number of days to use at any time. Unused days are automatically refunded at summer’s end. Est. 1980. Lunch, snacks & all hours (8am–6pm) included.

Kids Bowl FREE

Sep 30 (all day)
Location:
340 Jordan Creek Parwaky
Event For:
Kids 15 and under
Audience Location:
All kids under 15 years old
Cost:
FREE
Organization:
Spare Time Enteratinment
Contact:
Dakota Oxford
Email:
Doxford@bowlne.com
Phone:
(515) 414-2824
Enjoy free bowling for kids all summer long! Sign up online at KidsBowlFREE.com to receive two free games of bowling every day throughout the summer season! Age restriction: 15 and under. Get a family pass for only $45.99 with a one-time payment.

DSM Art Club – Summer Art Camps

Jul 31 (all day)
Location:
DSM Art Club - 1501 Ingersoll Ave. Suite 100 Des Moines, IA
Event For:
K-5 Students
Audience Location:
Des Moines
Organization:
DSM Art Club
Contact:
leah stifel
Email:
leah@dsmartclub.com
Phone:
(515) 771-5727
The DSM Art Club Located conveniently at 1501 Ingersoll Ave. across from the Pappajohn Sculpture Park Join us for another round of creative and exciting summer art camps! Dates in June and July 5 Days a week, 2 hours daily Field trips to the sculpture park Gallery time for friends and family